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The concentrate is virucidal, fungicidal, and bactericidal, and is proven effective against HIV-1, VRE, MRSA, and other gram-positive--as well as gram-negative--microorganisms. aureus (VRSA) isolates reported thus far have possessed the vanA gene, which confers resistance to vancomycin and is believed to have been acquired when an MRSA isolate conjugated with a co-colonizing VRE isolate (5-10). The average cost per patient with MRSA is estimated at $22,400, and responding to a single outbreak of VRE in a hospital can cost up to $173,000. |
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